Chandler completed his Bachelors degree in English Literature from Concordia University and a Masters degree in Creative Writing from the University of Nottingham, UK. Chandler played at Concordia University Irvine, earning MPSF All-Tournament, All-League and All-Academic Awards. After his time in college he represented Team USA in the 2019 World University Games, and later played in England while earning his Masters degree. Chandler also coaches at Spiker Beach Volleyball with his uncle and four-time Olympian Jake Gibb. Chandler has been with Tstreet volleyball for two years and coached volleyball for eight years.
In his off hours Chandler enjoys reading and writing.